Senior Python Developer (Lead)

Job Title: Technical Lead – Python & AWS

Location: Remote

Experience: 9+ Years

Domain: US Healthcare IT

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Technical Lead (Python/AWS) to lead backend architecture and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance microservices-based systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on skills in Python (Flask), AWS (Lambda, Redshift, Glue, S3), RDBMS optimization, and CI/CD automation.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and lead backend systems for scalability and uptime.

• Build and maintain microservices & REST APIs with Flask.

• Design optimized RDBMS/SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Aurora).

• Manage production-grade AWS deployments (Lambda, Glue, Redshift, S3).

• Drive CI/CD using GitHub Actions, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes.

• Mentor and lead developers, enforce coding standards and reviews.

• Implement logging, monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK).

• Align development with business goals and estimation accuracy.

• Ensure security, compliance, and performance optimization.

Must-Have Skills:

• Python (Flask), Celery

• AWS Services: Lambda, Glue, Redshift, S3

• Microservices & API Gateway, distributed systems

• SQL Alchemy, PostgreSQL, performance tuning

• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

• Monitoring: ELK, CloudWatch, Prometheus

• Agile/Scrum and excellent communication

Mandatory Experience:

• Background in high-scale product companies with focus on uptime and defect prevention

• Deep exposure to US Healthcare domain is a plus

• Experience in leading and mentoring distributed engineering teams